On the player side, Samsung Electronics said in April it had delayed the US launch of its Blu-Ray standard disc player to 25 June from 23 May. Not only can you watch movies on this Blu-ray player, you. This player allows you to enjoy all your favourite Blu-ray movies in crystal-clear HD and upscale your DVD movies to near HD quality.
Sony has been offering Blu-Ray-based recorders since 2003 although its initial retail list price of 450 000 yen and a lack of software kept them from becoming widely adopted. Turn your living room into a movie theatre with the impressive full 1080p HD video experience of the Sony Wi-Fi Blu-ray Player with Streaming capability.
The two most prominent formats are Blu-ray and HD-DVD.
Their failure to settle on a unified format has paved the way for a costly battle similar to the VHS-Betamax war that caused widespread customer confusion in the late 1970s and mid-1980s.Īt the core of both formats are blue lasers, which have a shorter wavelength than the red lasers used in current DVD equipment, enabling disks to store data at the higher densities needed for high-definition movies and TV. In addition, several new digital video recording and playback technologies are emerging on the market. Vitron Digital Full HD DVD Player/VCD,CD,PLAY BACK. Toshiba, which launched the world`s first HD-DVD player in March, is a leading proponent of next-generation HD-DVD optical disk technology, which competes with the Blu-Ray standard promoted by Sony and Matsushita Electric Industrial. Shop for DVD Players & Recorders Online from a Huge Collection - Get the Best Deals & Offers on DVD. LG DP132H - DVD player -This DVD player from LG features a compact design (25 cm).Compatible with DivX videos, it features 1080p upscaling so you can enjoy Full HD images regardless of the original video source (DP132H) 2.7 out of 5 stars. Toshiba expects the world`s first HD-DVD recorder, equipped with hard disc drive, to sell for 398 000 yen ($3 466).
Japanese electronics maker Toshiba said today it would release the next-generation, high-definition optical disc recorder, based on the HD-DVD format, on 14 July in Japan.